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Definitions
1. the rich man cannot be benevolent (idiom, from Mencius). It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven (Matthew 19:24).
Components
为
wéi
–
as (in the capacity of)
仁
rén
–
humane
不
bù
–
(negative prefix)
富
Fù
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surname Fu
Related Words
为富不仁,为仁不富
wéi fù bù rén , wéi rén bù fù
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the benevolent man cannot be rich and vice versa (idiom, from Mencius). It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven (Matthew 19:24).